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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Biological and Cultural Evolution ARK321 Elective Bachelor's degree 3 Fall 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Ayşin KONAK

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explaining the bio-cultural evolution theory.
2) Comparing biological evolution and cultural evolution.
3) Discussing relationship between biological diversity and natural selection .
4) Defining the term in used in theory of evolution like mutation,natural selection,adaptation, genetic drift and gene flow.
5) Recognizing the scientists like Lamarc, Darwin, Linnaeus, Erasmus Darwin, Cuvier,Wallace.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
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3 No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation High No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Prehistory I-II; Anthtopology

Course Contents

Biological evolution and ıts theorists (.Empedocles, Lamarck,Buffon,Cuvier,Darwin etc.)Cultural evolution and ıts theorists (Childe, Morgan, Spencer,İbni Haldun) etc.

Recommended or Required Reading

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Assessment Methods and Criteria

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required